Rise and Stop Grinding | Toxic Productivity

At the beginning of the last year and a half, a viral tweet went around about how if you hadn't learned a new language or skill during your time at home, you didn't lack time but discipline. In so many of us, toxic productivity became the norm...a glamorization of working as hard as you can and then hustling even harder. It has to stop. On this episode, TWD discusses toxic productivity, tips to overcome it, the stress of producing at all times, and how 2020 and 2021 have only made it ...

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*That Desi Spark has been acquired and will be available on YouTube and socials in 2025!*That Desi Spark or TDS, formerly known as The Woke Desi, was a bold podcast created by three founders who recognized a space void of color and conversation around the topics that impact dual-identity, South Asian millennials the most. From education to entertainment and social justice issues to social media trends, TDS approached each episode with compassion, advocacy, and information, bolstered by subject-area experts and unfiltered celebrity moments. Hosted by Annika Sharma and Nehal Tenany, TDS ignited conversation, illuminated learning, and sparked a community to own their stories, rise up with confidence, and blaze a path forward. The podcast was been featured in the Times of India, at BBC’s CDX, and on Forbes. They have also been featured speakers at multiple conferences, ViacomCBS, and universities.